HSW Systems

Single Track Sliding Glass Walls

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We make walls that

open up new possibilities.
NanaWall doesn’t think your vision should be limited by the constraints of standard fenestration. Which is why our products
offer capabilities beyond the conventional. Our HSW systems’ single track sliding glass walls present innovative solutions
to your design problems, through an incomparable blend of ingenuity, functionality, agility and beauty that sets your
imagination free.

HSW60, panels and swing door stack away from

4 opening, swing door with commercial kick plate, 5
no floor track, open corner configuration
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HSW Systems Single Track

Sliding Glass Walls.
HIGHLIGHTS
Our HSW systems’ single track sliding glass walls offer you transformative design flexibility. With limitless spans
of top-hung individual panels that ride within a single narrow head track over a single floor track—or over no floor
track at all—our HSW systems help you make bolder creative statements, while producing multiple experiences
in a single space.

• Extremely large openings are possible with unlimited
spans of individual panels.
• Virtually any shape is possible, including open corners.
• Systems offer customizable stacking bay options
for panels.
• HSW60 System allows swing doors to be placed
anywhere in the panel span.
• Single floor track (or no floor track) offers cleaner
lines and smoother transitions.
• End-to-end closure for secure, rattle-free and
draft-free weather protection.

Tiburon Hills Residence, Tiburon CA

HSW60, panels and swing door stack away from opening, weather
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Architect: David Kotzebue Architecture
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The new shape of flexibility.

A clean sweep of panels negotiate angle changes up to 90°—navigating
around multiple corners and through segmented curves, while bypassing
columns and other structural obstacles.

• Virtually any shape is possible. Walls may be designed

as open corner, T-intersection or segmented.
• Tracks may be laid to the inside or outside of structural supports
A. or columns, allowing panels to maneuver around obstacles.
• When unlocked, unattached panels move easily and
independently, enabling partial openings.

Our HSW systems let you make Unlimited widths. Larger panels.
Broader horizons.
the most of your space—and your The number of panels possible in our HSW systems is limited only by

creative possibilities. B.
imagination and structural constraints, producing spans for the widest
of openings. Individual panel dimensions can reach a maximum of 4 feet
(1220 mm) wide and 12 feet (3660 mm) tall.

Remote stacking optimizes

valuable space.
Customizable stacking bay options allow opened panels to be parked
remotely and/or hidden in closets—often creating unobstructed pure
openings. Learn more about this feature in our “Stacking Concepts”
section on pages 18 and 19.
C.

A. United Nations International School, New York NY B. Snap-On Tools, Kenosha WI C. Confidential Banking Establishment
HSW60, panels stack away from opening, HSW60, panels stack away from opening, 12' panels HSW60, panels and swing door stack away from
8 segmented curve, no floor track configuration with sound insulated glazing, no floor track configuration opening, swing door with commercial kick plate, 9
Architect: Skidmore, Owings & Merrill Architect: Butterfield, Rudie & Seitz Architects flush sill configuration
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Weather protection,
Swing entry doors that slide away. performance and testing.
Our HSW60 System allows swing doors to be placed almost anywhere
within the panel span, facilitating traffic flow. These commercial-grade The design of our HSW systems, supported by superior materials and
doors may be easily converted to sliding panels that store with other strenuous testing, yields rugged, energy-efficient walls that perform
panels away from openings. If desired, a pair of swing panels may be dependably through weather extremes, temperature fluctuations and
used to form a conventional entrance. repeated use.

• Can accommodate self-closers, panic hardware and push/pull handles. • Walls have endured the latest AAMA testing standards
• Tested to 500,000 opening and closing cycles per AAMA 920 for air, water, structural loads and forced entry.
test standard. • All products are NFRC-rated and certified for true
D. F.
energy efficiency in all climates.

One head track. One floor track.

(And sometimes, no floor track.) American-designed solutions,
Our lack of multiple floor tracks eliminates both the “train station” effect engineered in Germany.
and the need to design extra-wide headers. Our HSW systems can also
eliminate floor tracks altogether in favor of adjustable, embedded floor Our HSW systems are engineered in Germany, providing world-class
sockets, creating an undivided floor expanse. quality and long-term reliability.

• Interlocking panels stay in one plane, creating a smooth, streamlined look. • NanaWall is a single-source turnkey manufacturer.
• Trackless option is ideal for interior applications, or—in milder, • We operate a state-of-the-art production facility for our folding systems
temperate climates—exterior spaces with large overhangs. in Richmond, California.

E. G.

D. American AgCredit Headquarters, Santa Rosa CA
HSW60, panels and swing door stack within opening,
10 weather resistant low profile no channel saddle sill,
panic hardware
Architect: TLCD Architecture
E. Gensler Morristown, Morristown NJ F. Vancouver Island Residence, Canada G. Gunster Law Office, Miami FL
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opening, no floor track, open corner configuration opening, weather resistant low profile no channel opening, STC-rated glass, no floor track configuration 11
Architect: Gensler; Glazing Contractor: saddle sill, segmented curve configuration Architect: ASD/SKY
Access Architectural Glass & Aluminum
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A. Lumen Restaurant, Detroit MI
HSW60, panels stack within opening, weather resistant
12 low profile no channel saddle sill, open corner configuration
Architect: Touloukian Touloukian, Inc.
Glazing Contractor: Edwards Glass Company
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B.
C.
B. Santa Monica College Performing Arts Center, Santa Monica CA C. St. John The Baptist High School Library, West Islip NY
HSW60, panels stack away from opening, sawtooth angle design HSW60, panels stack within opening, swing door attached
Architect: DLR Group to side jamb, no floor track configuration 13
Glazing Contractor: Perfection Glass Company Architect: BBS Architects
 Customized Assistance Customized Assistance

Customized Assistance.
We’re not just manufacturers. We’re engaged design partners who will support you from early design development to
construction development and beyond—turning your design ideas into 3D representations, and your visions into finished products.

After confirming the intent of your first drafts, our

designated Conceptual Design Team can provide
complimentary, customized conceptual drawings,
3D views, project-specific REVIT® files and animations.
Contact us with your preliminary plans, and we’ll work
with you to find or create configuration and stacking
concepts that fit your project’s specific needs.

Each NanaWall system is custom-made to your

specifications, based on your customer’s preference
and project requirements.

HSW60, panels stack away from opening, 12' panel heights,

14 weather resistant low profile no channel saddle sill, open 15
corner configuration
 Aluminum Wood

ALU M IN U M FR AM E D S ING LE TR ACK S LIDING SYSTE M . WOOD FR AM E D S ING LE TR ACK S LIDING SYSTE M .
• Thermally broken and weather-resistant. • Framed with solid, cross-grained and triple-laminated wood; energy-efficient.

HSW60 System • Individual panels can measure up to 4 feet (1220 mm) wide and 12 feet (3660 mm) tall.
• Swing doors may be placed almost anywhere in the opening.
• Has received statewide Florida approval with Product Approval number 17751.
HSW66 System • Individual panels can measure up to 4 feet (1220 mm) wide and 10 feet (3050 mm) tall.
• Swing doors may be hinged to side jambs.
• Custom layouts with horizontal mullions are available.
To learn more about our HSW60 System, please visit nanawall.com/products/hsw60 To learn more about our HSW66 System, please visit nanawall.com/products/hsw66

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 Stacking Concepts Stacking Concepts

A. E. I.

S TA C K I N G C O N C E P T S
B. F. J.
Several basic stacking concepts are illustrated

Our sliding glass walls offer benefits that

to the right. Animated versions of these
graphics may be seen at nanawall.com/
products/hsw60/options, and examples

anyone can see. And a few they can’t. of custom stacking options are viewable at
nanawall.com/custom-stacking-animations
C. G. K.
• Though graphic examples show three to six
NanaWall helps architects design differently. From unlimited panels to design flexibility, it’s easy to see the range of inspiring
panels, unlimited panel numbers are possible.
possibilities that our HSW systems’ single track sliding glass walls make possible.
• Panels may stack to left or right, inside or
What’s harder to spot are the number of ways in which our walls may be stacked away—making the most of your unused outside, on one side, or on both sides.
space, and permitting the creation of inviting, pure openings. • Stacking area may be wide or narrow
(and with additional head track, can be
Our Conceptual Design Team can plan bays that accept panels inserted next to each other (sliding in at the same angle as located almost anywhere, near or far). D. H.
the track), stacked against each other (90° angle to the track), or any angle in between—creating walls that add functionality, • Different panel heights in the same opening
liberate space, and impress even when they’re out of view. are possible (depending on layout).

The standard stacking concepts shown here are offered on both HSW systems, although
incorporated swing doors are only possible with our HSW60 System. Many other stacking
configurations are available. Please submit your ideas and sketches for evaluation.

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Sill and Head Track Options.

01 / LOW PROFILE SADDLE SILL 0 3 / S U R FAC E M O U NT I NTE R I O R S I LL
• Thermally broken for better insulation and energy efficiency • Used in interiors
• Rated for water performance • Sill rests above subfloor for easier installation
• Partial or full insert available for ADA compliance • Adjustable flanges and ADA-compliant, no channel in track
EXTERIOR INTERIOR EXTERIOR INTERIOR EXTERIOR INTERIOR EXTERIOR INTERIOR
• Available in Clear or Bronze Anodized finishes • Available in Clear or Bronze Anodized finishes

0 2 / S O C K E T O N LY/ N O F L O O R T R A C K 04 / FLUSH SILL

• Creates seamless transitions for interiors or protected exteriors • For interiors or protected exteriors where
• Concealed locking rods engage in adjustable floor sockets weather performance is not needed

• ADA-compliant • Thermally broken for better insulation

and energy efficiency
• Available in Clear Anodized finish FFH FFH FFH
• ADA-compliant, no channel in track
• Available in Clear or Bronze Anodized finishes Scale: 1/4" = 1"
FFH = Finished Floor Height

HSW60 Low Profile HSW60 Socket HSW60 Surface Mount HSW66 Flush Sill
Saddle Sill Interior Sill

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 HSW60 Technological Details HSW60 Technological Details

A. Tight Weather Seal E. Swing Doors Slide Away

Interlocking profiles and heavy-duty double If desired, the HSW60 System allows every sliding
siliconized EPDM gaskets create a tight weather panel to include an incorporated single-action
seal that eliminates drafts and rattles. swing door with an overhead door closer.

D.

 . Thermal Barrier For Superior

B F. Rounded Door Panels
Energy Efficiency Prevent Pinching
Multichamber thermally-efficient aluminum profiles Rounded profiles on swing doors protect against
include a foam core, creating a 15/16" (24 mm) polyamide pinching during opening and closing.
thermal barrier that adds strength, humidity control A.
and acoustic attenuation. Sills minimize condensation.
B.
E.
C. Multipoint Locking Adds G. Subtle Locking and Accessories G.
Solid Security Create Clean Lines
One turn of a handle activates concealed multipoint H.
Swing door conversion locking rods are concealed by
locking. Shooting up to engage the adjacent panel’s hook an innovative profile, and all accessories are integrated
receiver, and down to secure the panel to the floor track, into the system, creating a smooth appearance.
the lockbolt creates a secure connection. Bottom shoot F.
bolt has full 1" (25 mm) throw.
C.

D. Intelligent Roller and Track Ensure H. Handsome Hardware

Trouble-Free Operation
Unique rollers and guide technology allows easy single-
handed movement of panels into stacking bays. Self-
lubricated, oil-infused bronze rollers with ball bearings
and stainless steel axles support quiet operation and
are engineered for longevity.
Lends Durability
Hardy, stainless steel lever handles and pull handles
(available in a range of shapes and finishes) ensure
easy operation of swing doors. If desired, panic
hardware is available.

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& HeadPerformance
Track Options Finish Options

HSW60 Performance Finish Options

AIR W AT E R STRUCTURAL FORCED ENTRY ACO U STI CAL S TA N D A R D 5 0 F I N I S H E S F O R A L U M I N U M F R A M E D FINISH OPTIONS FOR WOOD FRAMED
I N F I LT R AT I O N P E N E T R AT I O N L OA D R E S I S TA N C E PERFORMANCE HSW60 SYSTEM HSW66 SYSTEM
DEFLECTION The 50 standard powder coating finishes shown are only some of the Standard woods include Sapeli Mahogany, Pine, Spruce, Meranti
over 200 colors we offer (in RAL GLOSS powder-coated and RAL MATTE and Western Hemlock. Oak, Douglas Fir and other specialty woods are
powder-coated) for our aluminum framed system. Custom color-matching available upon request. Please consult NanaWall for additional costs.
is available upon request. (For accurate color swatch examples, please (For accurate wood representation, please request our Wood & Finish
request our Powder Coating Finish Options brochure.) Options brochure.)

SAPELI MAHOGANY

PINE

SPRUCE
HSW60: HSW60: HSW60: HSW60: HSW60:
Air Infiltration as low as: No uncontrolled water With panel height ASTM F842 Acoustics MERANTI
@1.56 psf: .12 entry with Low Profile of 9'5" (2870 mm) Pass with STC 45 glass:
Saddle Sill at: Positive @45 psf System STC of 43 with
@1.56 psf: .30 WESTERN HEMLOCK
(with incorporated @2.92 psf (140 Pa) Negative @45 psf head track recessed
swing door) (with weepholes from System STC of 41 with OAK*
middle channel)
@6.24 psf: .30 head track exposed
@6 psf (290 Pa) DOUGLAS FIR*
(with weepholes from
inner channel) H A R DWA R E O P T I O N S
*Available with upcharge.
Standard locking hardware is compatible with a range of commercially
available handle sets and escutcheon plates, matching any design style.
Test results vary per system.
To see additional hardware and accessory options, GLAZING AREA OPTIONS
please visit nanawall.com/products/hsw60/handles Glazing options include: insulated; low-E; argon-filled, triple-insulated
Our HSW systems’ single track sliding glass walls have been tested for air, water, structural loads, wind loads, forced entry, thermal resistance and acoustical (for our HSW60 System) or nanawall.com/products/ low-E; bird protection glass; turtle glass; heat mirror; impact; laminated;
performance. To review our performance results, please visit nanawall.com/products/hsw60/performance and nanawall.com/products/hsw66/performance hsw66/handles (for our HSW66 System). and other specialty glass.

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We don’t just inspire the extraordinary.

We give it shape.

On this spread: On back cover:

HSW66, panels stack away from opening, solid wood panel HSW60, panels and swing doors stack away from
profiles, weather resistant low profile no channel saddle sill, opening, weather resistant low profile no channel
four openings in total including Kitchen Transition window/ saddle sill, segmented curve configuration
door configuration
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earned the trust of architects, builders, design professionals and homeowners. As a solutions provider, we reimagine
cero® by NanaWall the ways in which buildings, people and the elements interact. By combining precision engineering and outstanding
design options across more than 25 unique systems, we advance design possibilities beyond the conventional.

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